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Asteraceae /
Kikuka |
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Notes For Reference:- |
Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Eclipta:
Eclipta prostrata
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Takasaburou |
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Eclipta prostrata / Takasaburou タカサブロウ |
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Eclipta prostrata, an
annual of 20-70cm in height, grows in damp places on roadsides,
especially those near paddies. Stems and leaves have bristles and
feel sandy. Leaves are alternate, 3-10cm long, 0.5-2.5cm wide, in
the shape of a lanceolate. Flower heads measure approximately 1cm in
diameter, with two rows of white ligulate flowers around them and
green-white tubular ones in the center parts. Bloom time:
August-September. |
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